408 quotes found
“Reality can be very boring.”
“Life is like a story, when all the resolution is resolved, you heave a sigh of relief.”
“This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with nothing to do.”
“An entrepreneur is born, when a person has more reasons to drive his dreams against his excuses.”
“Life wore a man out, wore a man thin.Tomorrow would be a better day.”
“...I remember a rainy, depressing afternoon when she remarked 'What a pity we can't make love, there's nothing else to do,' and he agreed that it was and there wasn't.”
“Eating should be an act of physical necessity or emotional joy, not something to alleviate boredom.”
“One listens to the murmur of the soul only because of boredom.”
“Boredom and ineffective attempts to escape tedium are the perpetual lot of humankind.”
“What i'm trying to say is this. A certain kind of shittiness, a certain kind of stagnation, a certain kind of darkness, goes on propogating itself by its own power in its own self-contained cycle. ...”
“There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead.”
“Grandchildren are their grandparents' toys.”
“Do you not hear the constant victory,in the human footraceof time, slow as fire,sure, and thick and Herculeanaccumulating its volume and adding its sad fiber?”
“Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?”
“Ivanov: With a heavy head, with a slothful spirit, exhausted, overstretched, broken, without faith, without love, without a goal, I roam like a shadow among men and I don't know who I am, why I'm a...”
“Considering Adrian had once gotten bored while reading while reading a particularly long menu, I had a hard time imagining he'd read the Hugo book in any language.”
“Boredom is itself worry.”
“To remain lying on thorns (kanta) is called boredom (kantado).”
“... he preferred being stimulated to being bored.”
“Between Ennui and Ecstasy unwinds our whole experience of time.”
